featuring wood floors and period furnishings, the elegant suites provide free wi fi, flat screen tvs and mosquito nets. all have minibars, safes and sitting areas, as well as balconies or terraces with mountain or garden views. set in 14,000 sq m of tropical gardens, and comprised of a collection of colonial era villas, this luxe, all suite hotel is 2 km from the royal palace museum and 3 km from the wat xieng thong buddhist temple. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. there's a formal restaurant, a library, and a refined bar with a fireplace, in addition to an outdoor pool, a sundeck and an organic garden. freebies include loaner bikes and local tuk tuk shuttles Luang Prabang Airport 9 min
Wat Xiengthong (8 min) Buddhist temple complex featuring a variety of ornately detailed shrines, prayer halls & gardens. Wat Aham (18 min) Buddhist temple, built in 1818, with stone stupas & a prayer hall decorated with colorful murals. Tat Sae Waterfalls (23 min) Best in the rainy season, these scenic waterfalls flow over limestone & form varied swimming pools. Pha Tad Ke / Botanical Garden Reception (19 min) Botanical garden featuring bamboo, orchids & other local flora, plus a cafe in a picturesque locale. Night Market (5 min) Bustling cluster of vendors selling local street foods & baked goods, plus paper lamps & textiles. Wat May Souvannapoumaram (5 min) Built in the 18th century, the city's largest monastery houses gold Buddha statues & wood carvings. Phousi Hill (6 min) Accessible by hiking, this summit with sweeping views is a well-known spot to watch the sunset. Wat Sibounheuang (7 min) Wat Wisunarat (19 min) Buddhist temple dating to the 16th century, known for its large, watermelon-domed stupa. Alms Giving Ceremony in Luang Prabang (6 min) Monks accept food offerings at sunrise in a Laotian Buddhist ritual that starts on this main street. Royal Palace (6 min) Local-history museum in a stately former king's mansion with gardens & ornate architectural accents. Wat Chom Si (5 min) Elephant Village Sanctuary & Resort (6 min) Attraction offering up-close experiences with elephants, including feeding, bathing & walks. Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre (4 min) Displays of clothing, craft tools, plus religious & ritual objects related to various ethnic groups. Haw Pha Bang (6 min) Intricate Buddhist temple located in the grounds of the Royal Palace Museum, built in 1963. |